Laboratory Assistant
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Armstrong Appointments. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the performance of routine and diagnostic tests in the Virus Laboratory, ensuring compliance with the Quality Management System, ISO/IEC 17025, SANAS, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities- Test Performance: Assist in the performance of routine and diagnostic tests, including buffer preparation, coating of plates, loading of samples, washing of plates, application of conjugate and substrate, and verification of controls.
- Research Projects: Assist the virus laboratory technologist in the performance of applicable experimental work as per project proposal.
- Proficiency Testing: Participate in proficiency testing, interlaboratory testing, and intra-laboratory testing.
- Test Kit Evaluation: Participate in the evaluation of internationally available test kits under the supervision of the responsible technologist.
- Documentation: Document all testing activities during the execution of duties and responsibilities as assistant technologist in the virus laboratory.
- Recordkeeping: Recordkeeping of testing activities during the execution of duties and responsibilities as assistant technologist in the virus laboratory.
- Quality Management: Identify and report departures from the procedures and protocols in the Quality Management System.
- Equipment Maintenance: Verify the balance/s and pipettes as per written procedures.
- Environmental Monitoring: Responsible for the monitoring and recording of the environmental conditions in the applicable section and relevant areas.
- Housekeeping: Assist in the supervision and maintenance of housekeeping in the virus ELISA laboratory and relevant areas.
- Equipment Operation: Responsible for the routine operation and maintenance of the RO-system, incubators, freezers, and cold-room in the virus laboratory.
- Sample Processing: Processing of G0-tuber samples.
- Maintain Knowledge: Maintain knowledge in all aspects of test activities, including sample handling and processing, test methods and techniques, reagents, and kits, as well as equipment and apparatus used to facilitate continuous improvement of the laboratory.
- Protocol Improvement: Improve knowledge about specific protocols, procedures, and ISO/IEC 17025 to identify departures.
- Continued Competence: Continued competence in understanding and application of ISO/IEC 17025 in relevant test aspects.
- Investigative Possibilities: Investigate possibilities of improvement, preventative actions, and minimizing risks.
- Communication: Communicate/recommend possibilities to the supervisor for referral to Management for consideration and approval.
- Visitor Liaison: Liaising with local and/or foreign visitors when so requested.
- Attendance: Attendance of forums, symposia, and workshops as recommended/requested by management.
- Supervision: Supervise laboratory and general assistants (2) and part-time workers in sample handling, preparation, and processing in relevant test activities.
- Training: Assist the technologist in training laboratory assistants and new appointees at the company in the performance of test-related tasks.
- Regional Training: Assist the technologist in training new appointees from regional laboratories in Potato Laboratory Services that perform test-related tasks.
- Workshop Planning: Assist in planning and compilation of the program of the Potato Laboratory Annual Workshop.
- Housekeeping Supervision: Responsible for effective housekeeping and supervising the packing of pipette tips as well as Bio tubes in this section.
- Assistant Virus Laboratory: Stand-in for the Assistant Virus laboratory.
- Temporary Workers: Arrangement of temporary workers.
- Temporary Worker Supervision: Supervision of temporary workers in stimulation, counting, and moving of samples.
Microbiologist, Biochemistry, or Plant pathology graduate.
Minimum 1 year experience.
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